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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,880.32, 836,151.36 and 333,947.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,880.32, 836,151.36 and 333,947.84 is: 460,868.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,880.32 : 836,151.36 = 333,947.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,880.32/836,151.36 = 333,947.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,880.32x = 836,151.36 × 333,947.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,880.32x = 279,230,940,585.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,230,940,585.06/605,880.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,868.15

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